There are 7 ways to get from Knysna to De Aar by taxi, bus, car, car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the taxi from Knysna to De Rusttaxi
- Take the bus from De Rust to Three Sistersbus
- Take the bus from Three Sisters to Britstownbus
- Take the taxi from Britstown to De Aartaxi
8h 6mR 2,367–2,901Drive, car train
cheapest- Drive from Knysna to Beaufort Westcar
- Take the car train from Beaufort West to De Aarcartrain
8h 34mR 828–1,142Drive 601.8 km
- Drive from Knysna to De Aarcar 601.8 km
6h 43mR 1,356–1,959Bus, fly to Kimberley, taxi
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane GRJ - KIM
- Take the bus from Tourist Info Center to Mark Stbus
- Take the taxi from Mark St to De Aartaxi
11h 10mR 2,649–5,347Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Knysna to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Hanoverbus
- Take the taxi from Hanover to De Aartaxi
10h 37mR 1,410–1,770Bus, taxi via Beaufort West (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Knysna to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Beaufort Westbus
- Take the bus from Beaufort West to Britstownbus
- Take the taxi from Britstown to De Aartaxi
11h 3mR 1,780–2,260Bus, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane GRJ - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Hanoverbus
- Take the taxi from Hanover to De Aartaxi
10h 19mR 3,419–6,297
George Airport (GRJ) to Kimberley (KIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knysna to De Aar is to drive and car train which costs R 800 - R 1 200 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Knysna to De Aar is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs R 1 300 - R 2 000.
The distance between Knysna and De Aar is 593 km. The road distance is 601.8 km.
The best way to get from Knysna to De Aar without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 6m and costs R 2 300 - R 2 900.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Knysna to De Aar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Knysna to De Aar is 602 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Knysna to De Aar.
There are three+ hotels available in De Aar.
What companies run services between Knysna, South Africa and De Aar, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Knysna to De Aar. However, you can take the taxi to De Rust, take the bus to Three Sisters, take the bus to Britstown, then take the taxi to De Aar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knysna to De Aar via Beaufort West in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–7,500
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,900
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–5,500
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–5,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,900
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Hoedspruit, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,000
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–6,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,200
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Beaufort West to De Aar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 155–170
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from De Rust to Three Sisters
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Three Sisters to Britstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Beaufort West to Britstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Tourist Info Center to Mark St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–290
Bus from Bloemfontein to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–310
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 240–310
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Bloemfontein to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- R 360–1,300
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